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Two Life Lessons from the Great Teachers
Two Life Lessons from the Great Teachers Father Juan stood before the group speaking from the heart in a heavy but understandable Guatemalan accent. The topic was love and by the end of his homily, tears were rolling down my cheeks. A traveler was walking from Jerusalem to Jericho and was attacked by robbers who […]
5 Reasons to Start Your Day in Airplane Mode
5 Reasons to Start Your Day in Airplane Mode What’s the first thing you do when you wake up in the morning? If you were like me until recently, the first thing you do is check your phone or computer for messages and news. One month ago, my mornings were completely reactionary and hectic. […]
Why Are Hundreds of Harvard Students Studying Ancient Chinese Philosophy?
J Shap passed along an awesome article on the power of Eastern Philosophy. I believe that some of the Eastern practices have in a way “changed my life.” I can certainly fathom how students at Harvard would be benefiting from a course on the Eastern teachers. Via The Atlantic His students tell me it is […]
12 Amazingly Creative Examples of Environmental Art
A new 2014 calendar, curated by Aleta Florentin of Amber Lotus Publishing, brings some of the best examples of environmental art all together in one place. This inspiring genre of art beautifully incorporates its natural surroundings in a way that’s surprising and oftentimes meaningful. Whether these artists are rearranging natural materials found on a site, […]